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Get The Spark ContentBot™️ today! Rank Higher on Google!
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User Interface (UI) Web Design Tips for Coaches and Trainers
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Mobile-First Design: Why it Matters in Website Design
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E-commerce Website Design
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Color Psychology Improves User Experience
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Designing a Responsive Website
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Accessibility in Website Design
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Design Must Go Beyond Appearances
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Your Landing Page Design and How To Make It Effective
A landing page is a web page designed specifically to encourage visitors to take a particular action, such as making a purchase,...
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"Design is where science and art break even." - Robin Mathew This quote suggests that design is a field that balances both...
SEO: Why is it important in website design?!
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SPARK CITIZENS! 💥 SAVE DATE!
In-Person Workshop in June! That's right! We are meeting in person! The SPARK community has not met in person since before the...
Responsive Design for Modern Website Design.
Responsive design has become an essential aspect of modern website design. It is a design approach that allows websites to adapt...
User Experience On Your Website.
One of the most important factors in creating a great user experience on your website is navigation. If users can't find what...
Need a new website? 5 things to consider before you begin.
Creating a new website for your company is a big step that requires careful planning and consideration. A well-designed site can...
3 Scheduling Apps that Make Your Life Easier
Scheduling is a crucial part of running any business. Knowing when your appointments are happening, when your delivery is coming or even when you can get more inventory are all important parts of running your day-to-day operations. We’re big believers in best practices which is why we thought we’d share with you what to look for when choosing an app that will help you manage your company’s precious time.
Secret New Google SEO Trick
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Build Your Brand On Stable Ground
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What Are the Best Tools for Email Communication? – Darryl’s Email Tool
Communication with your clients is about more than “just checking in” with them. Sending an email could be a huge opportunity to affirm to the client that you care. Show that you care!
How to Find Your Accurate Competitors With Google Tools
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You DON’T Always ‘Get What You Pay For’ + 3 Tips on Shopping Website Value
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2 Tools I Use for Sanity Scheduling – Time Management
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Divi Tutorials: How to Use the Blurb Module
Have you ever wondered what we use to build all your websites? The secret's out! We use the Divi Builder theme by Elegant Themes...
Divi Tutorials: How to Use the Person Module
Have you ever wondered what we use to build all your websites? The secret's out! We use the Divi Builder theme by Elegant Themes...
Divi Tutorials: How to Use the Blog Feed Module
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5 Internal Linking Strategies for Your Website
In today's day-in-age small business owners are constantly lusting after an attractive Google ranking. This is fair since so...
Why You Need a Google My Business Listing and How to Create One
What is Google My Business? You know when you do a Google search to discover local businesses (or even a specific business...
Time Management as a Business Owner
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Google Reviews vs. Facebook Reviews
In the world of small business people have a lot to say, and you care a whole lot about what your customers have to say about...
Why You Should Add Testimonials
If we’re being honest with ourselves, business is lowkey a constant “popularity contest.” It’s really not as weird as it sounds...
Unwinding on Weekends in Lakeland
Putting in good work is important, but you know what's equally important? Relaxing! After working hard all week long you deserve...
How to Choose a Side Hustle
So now that you have read why you should start a side hustle, lets get into how you should choose one! Choosing a side hustle...
Why You Should Start a Side Hustle
Side hustles, are they necessary? Should you start one? We think they can be super lucrative and can be a great idea depending...
All About WordPress Site Users
If you are new to Wordpress, then you probably don't know there are five different user types you can assign to Wordpress site...
Should I Display Prices on My Website?
Should I display prices on my website? This is a question we get a lot and is often the topic of hot debate among small business...
How to Add Your YouTube Feed to Your Website
So you've heard all the cool reasons why you should start a vlog, now we're going to show you how to start one. If you're on the...
How to Add a Bloom Opt-in Form to the Sidebar
Opt-in forms are an excellent way to collect emails in order to engage your customers. One of the best places to put an opt-in...
Adding Facebook Messenger to Your Website
Lets be real: Facebook is literally everywhere. Any website you visit typically tells you to "like them on Facebook," and just...
Dos and Don’ts on Social Share Buttons
You know the 2004 hit comedy, Anchorman? Remember the part where Ron Burgundy asks his coanchors if they want to know what love...
Using YouTube to Drive People to Your Site
If you have a website, then you know driving people to your website is important. There are several ways we can do this: posting...
How to Edit Your Main Menu
Hello fellow Spark Citizens or other readers who happened to stumble upon this how-to blog. Over at Spark Sites we get a lot of...
How to Add Google Calendar to Your Website
Raise your hand if you love Google Calendar and your life would be a disorganized mess without it! (raising our hands as we...
5 Ways to Show Your Business Can Show Gratitude
With Thanksgiving being right around the corner, now is the perfect time to let your customers know how much you appreciate...
How to Create a Password Protected Page on Your Website
Having a password protected page may seem like something only accessible to the rich and the famous, but the truth is it could...
3 Ways to Add and Sell Courses on Your Website
Are you passionate about what you do? Are you so passionate that your bursting at the seams with knowledge that your itching to...
Five Tips on Having a Solid Instagram Following
Instagram is one of the most popular forms of social media that exists today. In fact it has been predicted by eMarketer, that...
Lakeland Networking Groups You Can Join
It may sound cliché, but community is everything. You are way more likely to thrive within your small business if you're plugged...
How to Write Simple Content Strategy
Writing blog posts can sometimes seem like a daunting task, which is why a lot of times it's easier not to blog at all! However,...
How to Take Care of Your Business’ Most Valuable Asset
You may be asking, what's my business' most valuable asset? Is it my computer? My accountant? Whatever programs I use to work?...
How to Use Google Drive
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Google Products You Should Be Using!
As we have discussed before, Google is going to take over the world one day. Not in an evil mad scientist, every villain in a...
4 Useful Project Management Tools
Sometimes managing projects can be a daunting task for your business. You have to divvy up tasks between your employees, keep track of who has finished what all while communicating with your client.
Tips for a Mid-Year Site Clean Up
Just like the occasional deep spring cleaning is important for your home, an in depth mid-year site clean up is super healthy...
How to Build Your Email List
Now you know the importance of having an email list, the next thing to know is how to build your email list. With these three...
Should I Start an Email List?
The answer to that question is YES. Without a doubt you should start an email list. Contrary to popular belief, email lists...
Be Authentic in Your Web Presence
We've all heard "honesty is the best policy" and the golden rule of "treat others like you would want to be treated." They're...
Why You Should Hire a Professional Photographer
Perhaps one of the most important components of your website is your images. Think about it from this perspective: if you landed...
How to Choose the Best Font for Your Design
When it comes to design the fonts we choose are pivotal to how good or bad something will look in the end. Whether we know it or...
Display Your Instagram Feed on Your Website
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Color Psychology and Your Brand
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What’s The Deal With SSL?
The "Land of Internet Security" can be a bit confusing. We're here to make life a bit easier for you! In the video below we have...
5 Free Helpful Web Tools and Resources
Everyone likes to take a shortcut. If there's ever an option to do something that will cut time, you always take it, especially...
5 Tips to Taking Pro Level Cellphone Photos
In a world today that is drowning in images and visuals, it's no secret a website relies heavily on images. Without photos on...